diff --git a/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/indices/segments/IndicesShardStoreRequestTests.java b/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/indices/segments/IndicesShardStoreRequestTests.java
index 75073592b52..3c3151ace3f 100644
--- a/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/indices/segments/IndicesShardStoreRequestTests.java
+++ b/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/indices/segments/IndicesShardStoreRequestTests.java
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ public class IndicesShardStoreRequestTests extends ElasticsearchIntegrationTest
     }
 
     @Test
+    @AwaitsFix(bugUrl = "https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/12304")
     public void testBasic() throws Exception {
         String index = "test";
         internalCluster().ensureAtLeastNumDataNodes(2);